Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast
Brett, Jan
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Houghton Mifflin
Annotation: Through her great capacity to love, a kind and beautiful maid releases a handsome prince from the spell which has made him an ugly beast.
Genre: [Fairy tales]
 
Reviews: 2
Catalog Number: #26294
Format: Perma-Bound Edition
Common Core/STEAM: Common Core Common Core
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Copyright Date: 1989
Edition Date: 1989 Release Date: 01/01/90
Pages: 1 volume (unpaged)
ISBN: Publisher: 0-395-55702-X Perma-Bound: 0-605-19074-7
ISBN 13: Publisher: 978-0-395-55702-0 Perma-Bound: 978-0-605-19074-0
Dewey: 398.2
LCCN: 88016965
Dimensions: 29 cm.
Subject Heading:
Fairy tales.
Folklore. France.
Language: English
Reviews:
Horn Book

A Beauty of distinguished appearance, a delightful set of animal servants, and a suitably hideous Beast are presented in Jan Brett's distinctive, decorative style. Small details, such as tapestries mirroring the action of the tale, add to the effect of the simply written story.

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Wilson's Children's Catalog
Word Count: 1,837
Reading Level: 5.3
Interest Level: K-3
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 5.3 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 30521 / grade: Lower Grades
Reading Counts!: reading level:3.9 / points:5.0 / quiz:Q01021
Lexile: 860L

This retelling of the classic fairy tale will appeal to children because of its mystery, suspense, and romance, and to adults because of its exploration of the duality in human nature.

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